Arnold Schwarzenegger’s working with a decent story this time around – he plays a helicopter pilot in the near future who’s illegally cloned – but he’s a long way from the cutting-edge special effects of Terminator 2: Judgment Day (that’s what happens when you lose your box-office clout and studios refuse to give you blockbuster budgets). Still, The 6th Day marks one of Schwarzenegger’s stronger vehicles; there’s a creepiness to the tale that lingers long after the last bomb has exploded.
